And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray you, stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Sight. He had sent him back, as people of a melancholy temper are often hard to please; (Menochius) and before David married Michol, he did not remain with the king, but only came when his presence was deemed necessary. (Calmet)